Tag Archives: land transport

2002.138.8

Extract from `Isle of Tiree Online News` about the Glasgow to Tiree sponsored cycle run in 2002.

Three printouts from `Isle of Tiree Online News` about the sponsored cycle run from Glasgow to Tiree 31st May to 3rd June 2002 in aid of the new hall funds, with photographs. Includes a photo of Eilidh Kennedy`s 100th birthday celebrations at Taigh a` Rudha and another of the Golden Jubilee celebrations on Tiree.

2002.133.20

John MacFadyen of Scarinish

Photograph of John MacFadyen of Scarinish in the 1950s.

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Courtesy of Dr Hugh Kennedy

John MacFadyen (Iain Sheumais) of Scarinish went round the island with his pony and trap in the 1950s selling fish. He was also the piermaster at Gott Bay pier for many years.

Black and white photograph of John MacFadyen, Scarinish.

John MacFadyen (Iain Sheumais) of Scarinish who went round selling fish in the 1950s. (Original in Filing Cabinet 8 drawer1)

2002.125.17

Newspaper article about road accidents in Argyll and Bute.

Article about road accidents in Argyll and Bute with a photograph of a crashed Fiat Punto in which Tommy Monaghan was a passenger and suffered chest injuries.

2002.107.1

Audio cassette recording of Donald Iain Brown of Crossapol interviewed by Maggie Campbell in Crosspol on 4/6/2002.

Maggie Campbell talks to Donald Iain Brown of Crossapol in June 2002 about the Tiree Association and their fund-raising events, the sponsored cycle run from Glasgow to Tiree in June 2002 in aid of the hall funds and the main sponsors, the MacQueen brothers. Tha Magaidh Chaimbeul a’ bruidhinn ri Dòmhnall Iain Mhic ’Ille Dhuinn a Crosabol anns an Òg Mhìos 2002 mu obair a’ Chomuinn Thirisdich agus na dòighean anns a bheil iad a’ cruinneachadh airgead; an ‘sponsored’ turas bhaidhseagal a Glaschu gu Eilean Thiriodh ’s an Òg Mhìos airson ionmhais An Talla; agus na braithrean Mhic Cuinn a bha nam prìomh luchd taic.